United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, after shots were fired...
Railway General Manager Ravindra Pathmapriya said on Friday that re-railing operations of the derailed ‘Sagarika’ train have already commenced and...
Twelve days after defeating Rajasthan Royals [RR] by nullifying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] defeated them in spite of an...
Punjab Kings (PBKS) overpowered Delhi Capitals (DC) and pulled off the highest successful T20 chase in an IPL bash where...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 25 April 2026, valid...
Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 25 April 2026 valid...
An exhibition of clean hitting by Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal ensured Sai Sudarshan’s measured 100 off 58 balls ended...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 24 April 2026, valid...
Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Playing the first IPL El Clasico of their career, Chennai Super King’s Sanju Samson (101 not out) and Akeal Hosein...
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 23 April 2026, valid...
Indian Premier Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the construction of the Jaffna Cultural Centre, in March 2015, two months after the change of government...
Wednesday 23rd November, 2022 The government is cock-a-hoop, having secured the passage of the second reading of Budget 2023 in Parliament yesterday. Its win came as...
By Saman Indrajith The government did not have a social contract with the people, Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament on Monday (21). The government had...
Brecht’s Mother Courage and her Children: by Laleen Jayamanne “Like the war to nourish you? Have to feed it something too.” Mother Courage Chaplin on Seeing...
Environmental activist Anoka Abeyrathne recently spoke at the Conference of Parties 27 on how the gaps in climate change policy and issues related to young people...
By Shiran Ranasinghe More than 5,000 Sri Lankans have gone to Dubai on tourist visas, the Foreign Employment Bureau said. Some women in that group have...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The daily production of eggs had dropped to 3.5 million from eight million, All-Island Poultry Farmers’ Association Chairman, Ajith Gunasekara, said. He told...
By Lynn Ockersz Whether they were spirited away, In the arid stillness of the night, In the city’s fear-frozen by-ways, By ghoulish figures in vans, Or...
Inflation, measured by the Year-on-Year change in the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), has decreased to 70.6% in October 2022, from 73.7% in September 2022, the...
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardan on Monday (21) announced that the Annual Reports and Performance Reports of various state institution would be submitted to Parliament as soft...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE gained yesterday after slipping for six sessions as investors bought beaten-down shares. However, this happened on thin volumes. The business sentiment...
Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI, 2013=100)1 which followed an increasing trend since October 2021, declined...
